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Volleyball World Beach Pro Tour
US$350,000 Hyundai Open Barcelona
May 27 - June 1, 2008

(31, Q16) Joao Maciel/Bruno Schmidt, Brazil

Joao Luis Pianca "Billy" Maciel
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

May 28, 1978 (47 yrs old)

Home Town:

Vila Velhales

Height:

197 cm (6'6")

Weight:

90 kg (198 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

Career Wins:

1 (FIVB C&S Lausanne 2007)

Career FIVB WT Best:

2nd (Kristiansand 2008)

Career Winnings:

US$77,225.00

Bruno Oscar Schmidt
Brazil

Photo: FIVB

Personal Info

Birth Date:

Oct 6, 1986 (39 yrs old)

Home Town:

Brasilia

Height:

185 cm (6'1")

Weight:

87 kg (191 lb)

Seasons:

Tournaments:

149

Career Wins:

Career FIVB WT Wins:

Career Winnings:

US$958,775.00

Awards

Most Improved Player 2010
Best Defensive Player 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Best Offensive Player 2015
Most Outstanding 2015, 2016
Sportsperson 2015, 2016
Team of the Year 2015 (with Alison Cerutti)
Tour Champion 2015 (with Alison Cerutti)

Team Career Summary

Tour	Played	1	2	3	4	5	7	9	13	17	25	33	CQ	Money
FIVB	27	0	1	0	2	2	2	6	1	3	1	1	8	US$143,450.00
FIVB C&S	5	1	1	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	US$11,000.00
Overall	32	1	2	0	3	3	2	7	1	3	1	1	8	US$154,450.00

Previous Barcelona Results Neither player has played in this venue before

Recent Results

Tour	Date	Tournament	Seed	Finish	Points	Money
FIVB	5/13-18/2008	Italian Open		Country Quota	0	US$0.00
FIVB	5/6-11/2008	Prague Open		Country Quota	0	US$0.00
FIVB	9/26-30/2007	Brazil Open	32, Q14	25th	60	US$2,000.00
FIVB C&S	8/16-19/2007	Lausanne Satellite	4	1st	34	US$3,400.00
FIVB C&S	7/26-29/2007	Geroskipou Challenger	13, Q7	5th	48	US$1,950.00
FIVB C&S	6/28-7/1/2007	Brno Challenger	22, Q23	9th	32	US$950.00

Barcelona Open Matches

Date	Bracket	Opponent	Score	Time
Tue, 5/27/2008	Country Quota	Alison Cerutti / Bernardo Romano, Brazil	Won 18-21, 21-19, 15-11	1:05
Tue, 5/27/2008	Country Quota	Luizao Correa / Benjamin Insfran, Brazil	Won 21-19, 22-20	1:10
Wed, 5/28/2008	Qualifier 2	Felix Blauel / Alexander Huber, Austria (Q17)	Won 21-17, 21-11	0:38
Wed, 5/28/2008	Qualifier 3	Martins Plavins / Aleksandrs Samoilovs, Latvia (28, Q1)	Won 21-18, 24-22	0:44
Thu, 5/29/2008	Winner 1	Julius Brink / Christoph Dieckmann, Germany (2)	Lost 16-21, 14-21	0:42
Thu, 5/29/2008	Contender 1	Fabien Dugrip / Gregory Gagliano, France (15)	Won 21-19, 21-13	0:32
Fri, 5/30/2008	Contender 2	Jason Lochhead / Kirk Pitman, New Zealand (16, Q2)	Lost 19-21, 12-21	0:39

Team Finishes By Tournament Type

Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
World Championships	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$7,000.00
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	8	0	0	0	1	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	$53,800.00
Challenge/Four Star/Open	18	0	1	0	1	1	2	3	1	2	1	0	$82,650.00
Challenger	3	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$5,200.00
Satellite	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$5,800.00
Total	32	1	2	0	3	3	2	7	1	3	1	0	$154,450.00

Individual Finishes by Tournament Type

Joao Maciel												Bruno Schmidt
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Tournament Type	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
											Olympic Games	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	$3,500.00	World Championships	7	1	0	0	0	2	2	2	0	0	$66,000.00
											World Tour Finals	3	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$106,000.00
8	0	0	0	1	1	3	0	0	0	$26,900.00	Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	71	8	5	4	7	9	27	6	0	0	$593,900.00
24	0	1	0	1	3	4	2	1	0	$41,325.00	Challenge/Four Star/Open	58	3	4	3	3	16	12	8	2	0	$185,875.00
											Futures/Three Star/Two Star/One Star	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	$1,500.00
3	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	$2,600.00	Challenger	3	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	$2,600.00
2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,900.00	Satellite	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$2,900.00
											U21 World Championships	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
38	1	2	0	3	5	8	3	1	0	$77,225.00	Total	149	17	10	7	11	30	44	16	2	0	$958,775.00

Team Finishes by Season

			Results												Matches
Season	Assoc	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-6th	7-8th	9-12th	13-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Won	Lost	Pct
2007	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$2,000.00	2	2	50.0 %
2007	FIVB C&S	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$6,300.00	15	6	71.4 %
2008	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$2,500.00	5	4	55.6 %
Total	FIVB	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	$4,500.00	7	6	53.8 %
Total	FIVB C&S	3	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	$6,300.00	15	6	71.4 %

Individual Finishes by Season

Joao Maciel													Bruno Schmidt
Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)	Season	Association	Played	Gold	Silver	Bronze	4th	5-8th	9-16th	17-24th	25th	Lower	Winnings (US$)
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2004	FIVB
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	$0.00	2005	FIVB
											2005	FIVB Age Group WC	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	$0.00
											2006	FIVB Age Group WC	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	$0.00
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00	2007	FIVB	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	$1,000.00
3	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$3,150.00	2007	FIVB C&S	3	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	$3,150.00
3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$1,250.00	2008	FIVB	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	$1,250.00
9	1	0	0	0	1	1	1	1	4	$5,400.00	Total	Total	9	2	0	0	0	1	2	1	1	2	$5,400.00

Team Match Records

	Won 1st Set								Lost 1st Set								2 Set Matches		3 Set Matches		By Forfeit		All Matches
Season	Won 2-0		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Overall		Won 2-1		Lost 2-1		Lost 2-0		Overall		Overall		Overall		Won	Lost	Overall
Overall	54	74.0%	10	13.7%	9	12.3%	64-9	87.7%	13	27.7%	10	21.3%	24	51.1%	13-34	27.7%	54-24	69.2%	23-19	54.8%	0	1	77-44	63.6%
2007-2008	24	77.4%	4	12.9%	3	9.7%	28-3	90.3%	6	27.3%	5	22.7%	11	50.0%	6-16	27.3%	24-11	68.6%	10-8	55.6%	0	0	34-19	64.2%
Against the Field	14	60.9%	5	21.7%	4	17.4%	19-4	82.6%	6	30.0%	5	25.0%	9	45.0%	6-14	30.0%	28-16	63.6%	22-18	55.0%	0	1	25-18	58.1%

Team Match Records by Round

	Country Quota		Qualifier		Pool Play		Lucky Loser		Elimination Rounds		Semi-Finals		Bronze Medal		Gold Medal		Overall
Tournament Type	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost	Won	Lost
World Championships	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2
Elite/Major Series/Five Star/Grand Slam	6	3	4	0	9	3	0	0	7	4	0	1	0	1	0	0	26	12
Challenge/Four Star/Open	7	5	12	1	0	0	0	0	15	11	1	1	0	1	0	1	49	30
Challenger	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	6	2	0	1	0	1	0	0	13	6
Satellite	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	0	0	1	1	8	3
Total	13	8	21	1	11	4	0	0	31	19	1	4	0	3	1	2	98	53

Head to Head Results
Maciel/Schmidt lead the series against the field 6-5 (Lead 5 Series, Trail 4 Series, 0 Series Tied)

Date	Tour	Tournament	Round	Winning Team	Seed	Losing Team	Seed	Score	Time
Trail the series against # 1 Rego/Santos, Brazil 0-1
9/27/07	FIVB	Brazil Open	Winner 1	Rego/Santos	1	Maciel/Schmidt	32, Q14	21-15, 21-15	0:36
Trail the series against # 2 Brink/Dieckmann, Germany 0-1
5/29/08	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Winner 1	Brink/Dieckmann	2	Maciel/Schmidt	31, Q16	21-16, 21-14	0:42
Lead the series against # 15 Dugrip/Gagliano, France 1-0
5/29/08	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Contender 1	Maciel/Schmidt	31, Q16	Dugrip/Gagliano	15	21-19, 21-13	0:32
Trail the series against # 16, Q2 Lochhead/Pitman, New Zealand 0-1
5/30/08	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Contender 2	Lochhead/Pitman	16, Q2	Maciel/Schmidt	31, Q16	21-19, 21-12	0:39
Lead the series against # 28, Q1 Plavins/Samoilovs, Latvia 1-0
5/28/08	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Qualifier 3	Maciel/Schmidt	31, Q16	Plavins/Samoilovs	28, Q1	21-18, 24-22	0:44
Lead the series against # 29, Q7 Henriquez/Hernandez, Venezuela 1-0
9/26/07	FIVB	Brazil Open	Qualifier 2	Maciel/Schmidt	32, Q14	Henriquez/Hernandez	Q3	21-19, 21-18	0:40
Lead the series against Cerutti/Romano, Brazil 1-0
5/27/08	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Country Quota	Maciel/Schmidt	31, Q16	Cerutti/Romano		18-21, 21-19, 15-11	1:05
Trail the series against Correa/Insfran, Brazil 1-2
5/27/08	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Country Quota	Maciel/Schmidt	31, Q16	Correa/Insfran		21-19, 22-20	1:10
5/13/08	FIVB	Italian Open	Country Quota	Correa/Insfran		Maciel/Schmidt		14-21, 21-17, 15-12	0:58
5/6/08	FIVB	Prague Open	Country Quota	Correa/Insfran		Maciel/Schmidt		23-21, 21-19	0:47
Lead the series against # Q17 Blauel/Huber, Austria 1-0
5/28/08	FIVB	Barcelona Open	Qualifier 2	Maciel/Schmidt	31, Q16	Blauel/Huber	Q17	21-17, 21-11	0:38